First Ship Built on Great Lakes in Nearly 40 Years Sets Sail
The 639-foot Mark W. Barker takes first trip from Fincantieri Bay Shipyard, Sturgeon Bay to transport raw materials & stone throughout the Lakes.
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Pipeline Company to Pay Almost $1m for Oil Spill Clean Up
Nearly $1M in cleanup costs covered by owner of underwater oil pipeline that leaked 25,000 gallons of crude into the ocean off S. Cali last year.
Offshore Wind Solicitation for New York Released
3rd competitive offshore wind solicitation for NYC released with goal of obtaining enough clean, renewable energy to power min 1.5 million homes.
Over 20,000 Pounds of Khat Seized by US Officials
According to statement by Customs & Border Protection, authorities in the US confiscated over 20,000 pounds of the drug-producing plant khat.
Engine Room Causes Fire on Canadian Ferry
More than 200 passengers on the MV Holiday Island ferry had to leave the vessel early on Friday owing to a fire in its engine room.
Port of Oakland Shut Down Due to Trucker Protest
The Port of Oakland’s three marine terminals were only partially operational on Thursday, and the biggest facility was shut down.
Biden Plans Wind Energy in the Gulf of Mexico
The Interior Department has identified prospective places in Gulf of Mexico to house wind turbines. President Biden to announce next stages.
MARAD Focuses on US Maritime Workforce
MARAD-run CoE program prioritizes on existing training institutions and aids the marine sector in obtaining/ retaining highly-trained staff.
As Exports Rise, The World Can't Get Ample US Diesel
Due to the continued insatiable need for gasoline on the worldwide market, the United States is exporting diesel at its quickest rate ever.
The Longest U.S Oil Spill
When Taylor Energy’s MC20 oil production platform collapsed in 2004, it became known as the longest running oil spill in the history of the USA.